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Samerrustom Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Is it IS or Has

Ruling one's neighbor is not always about control or slavery?
  

Top answer

Neither. g. This is my father's car.

  • Neither.
  • g.
  • This is my father's car.
  • The car belongs to my father.
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3 Answers
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Neither.
The "s" in "one's" is the possessive "s."
It indicates that "neighbor" belongs to "one."

e.g.
This is my father's car. The car belongs to my father.
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Thank you.

Someone told me I only can use the possessive with people.
For instance :
My father's car.
Mr Roy's office,

But I can't say:
Car's loan.
Desktop's table. I should say : The table of the desk
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samerrustomSomeone told me I only can use the possessive with people.
That's incorrect.
e.g.
The Earth's crust is its outermost layer.
samerrustomBut I can't say:Car's loan.Desktop's table. I should say : The table of the desk
No, that's unnatural.
You can say:
Make sure the car's engine is c

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